Principal Sr. Technical Writer

About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark
, General Catalyst
, Peter Thiel
, Adam D'Angelo
, Larry Summers
, and Jack Dorsey
.

• Position: Data Collection Specialist
• Type: Contract
• Compensation: $100/hour
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 20+ hours/week

• Record screen sessions demonstrating specific tasks with clear verbal narration for each step.
• Annotate screenshots of professional software by drawing precise bounding boxes around relevant UI elements.
• Follow provided staging instructions to set up specific UI states prior to recording.
• Use a custom capture tool to record workflows accurately and consistently.
• Adhere closely to task guidelines to ensure data quality and usability.
• Work independently and meet tight deadlines while improving data collection processes.

• Strong familiarity with professional software tools including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow precise instructions.
• Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines.
• Access to a physical Mac and ability to create a fresh macOS user profile if required.
• Fluent in English.

• Prior experience with data collection, annotation, or QA work.
• Experience recording or documenting workflows.
• Comfort working with new tools and staged environments.

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